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| author | Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com> | 2026-01-08 10:19:27 +0000 |
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| committer | Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com> | 2026-01-08 13:33:05 +0100 |
| commit | 21cbf883d073abbfe09e3924466aa5e0449e7261 (patch) | |
| tree | 0812cb683f541bcd151bba1d1726198f9123cb18 /net | |
| parent | dbf8fe85a16a33d6b6bd01f2bc606fc017771465 (diff) | |
wifi: avoid kernel-infoleak from struct iw_point
struct iw_point has a 32bit hole on 64bit arches.
struct iw_point {
void __user *pointer; /* Pointer to the data (in user space) */
__u16 length; /* number of fields or size in bytes */
__u16 flags; /* Optional params */
};
Make sure to zero the structure to avoid disclosing 32bits of kernel data
to user space.
Fixes: 87de87d5e47f ("wext: Dispatch and handle compat ioctls entirely in net/wireless/wext.c")
Reported-by: syzbot+bfc7323743ca6dbcc3d3@syzkaller.appspotmail.com
Closes: https://lore.kernel.org/netdev/695f83f3.050a0220.1c677c.0392.GAE@google.com/T/#u
Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>
Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org
Link: https://patch.msgid.link/20260108101927.857582-1-edumazet@google.com
Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'net')
| -rw-r--r-- | net/wireless/wext-core.c | 4 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | net/wireless/wext-priv.c | 4 |
2 files changed, 8 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/net/wireless/wext-core.c b/net/wireless/wext-core.c index c32a7c6903d5..7b8e94214b07 100644 --- a/net/wireless/wext-core.c +++ b/net/wireless/wext-core.c @@ -1101,6 +1101,10 @@ static int compat_standard_call(struct net_device *dev, return ioctl_standard_call(dev, iwr, cmd, info, handler); iwp_compat = (struct compat_iw_point *) &iwr->u.data; + + /* struct iw_point has a 32bit hole on 64bit arches. */ + memset(&iwp, 0, sizeof(iwp)); + iwp.pointer = compat_ptr(iwp_compat->pointer); iwp.length = iwp_compat->length; iwp.flags = iwp_compat->flags; diff --git a/net/wireless/wext-priv.c b/net/wireless/wext-priv.c index 674d426a9d24..37d1147019c2 100644 --- a/net/wireless/wext-priv.c +++ b/net/wireless/wext-priv.c @@ -228,6 +228,10 @@ int compat_private_call(struct net_device *dev, struct iwreq *iwr, struct iw_point iwp; iwp_compat = (struct compat_iw_point *) &iwr->u.data; + + /* struct iw_point has a 32bit hole on 64bit arches. */ + memset(&iwp, 0, sizeof(iwp)); + iwp.pointer = compat_ptr(iwp_compat->pointer); iwp.length = iwp_compat->length; iwp.flags = iwp_compat->flags; |
